Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/andom

This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Celtic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm, cognate to Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon).[1]

Adverb

*andom

  1. there

Usage

Also doubled as a conjugated preposition meaning "in [masculine/neuter referent]" in Goidelic.

Descendants

  • Old Irish: and
    • Middle Irish: ann

References

  1. ^ Peter Schrijver (1997) Studies in the History of Celtic Pronouns and Particles (Maynooth Studies in Celtic Linguistics; II), Maynooth: The Department of Old Irish, National University of Ireland, →ISBN, § 2.6.5, page 36